7 Mothers Day Gifts She’ll Love!
I love to celebrate my own mother on Mothers Day, but now that I am a mother myself I also like to take this day to reflect on how I can be better. I won’t lie, though – I enjoy being shown just a little extra love, even if it’s just homemade cards – a […]
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Today I was Mom
As I sat in church this past Sunday, and listened to talks about Mothers, my 3 year old Princess used my in much need of a shave, legs as a racetrack for the car we brought. As I watched her happily run the car up to my knee, and back down to my foot, these […]
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Motherhood: Keeping it Real
*This post is an entry into Mompact’s REAL Moms Giveaway* When I saw Mompact talking about Real Moms, I though to myself – Every Mom is a Real Mom. We’re just all different in how we approach things. What do they mean REAL Moms? So I started giving it some thought, and came up with […]
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She Couldn’t Breathe
What a long weekend! I don’t remember what we did on Saturday. Saturday night, however, is a night I will never forget. I was struggling to sleep, and just starting to doze off, when Prince L (9 months) woke up. While I was settling him back down, Princess V (6) came running up the stairs – she had […]
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Wordless Wednesday – Flowers
For Mothers Day, Mark bought me some flowers to plant! I love the pop of color our walkway now has. At church they gave all the moms a long stemmed Rose and some chocolate turtles. Isn’t it beautiful? Over a week, and it still looks pretty!
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Menu Plan Monday 5/7
I feel like I’m getting into a slight rut with menu planning. Just trying to find the right balance and variety of foods, sometimes feels overwhelming. I think I’ve come up with a pretty good looking menu this week though. Monday – Sloppy Joes and Cranberry Spinach Salad Tuesday – Lasagana Wednesday – White Bean, Tomato […]
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The Invisible Mother
My friend shared this with me, and I knew I had to share it with all of you. As mother and housekeeper, I often feel invisible. This is such a good reminder that someone always knows what we’ve done. Invisible Mother It all began to make sense, the blank stares, the lack of response, the […]
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